There are 4 ways to get from Livingston to Lake Charles by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Livingston to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1152
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus Houston
5h 11m$79–114Drive 132.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Livingston to Lake Charlescar 132.2 mi
2h 41m$25–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Livingston to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1152
- Take the train from Houston to Lake Charles Stationtrain Sunset Limited
6h 42m$72–142Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Livingston to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1152
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus FlixBus N2211
5h 44m$54–87
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Livingston to Lake Charles is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Livingston to Lake Charles is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Livingston to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Livingston and arriving at Lake Charles via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Livingston and Lake Charles is 234 miles. The road distance is 132.9 miles.
The best way to get from Livingston to Lake Charles without a car is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Livingston to Lake Charles, including transfers.
Livingston to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Livingston station.
Livingston to Lake Charles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Houston Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingston to Lake Charles is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Livingston to Lake Charles.
There are 118+ hotels available in Lake Charles.
What companies run services between Livingston, TX, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Livingston to Lake Charles via Livingston, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 5h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Livingston to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Livingston to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Livingston to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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